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HEX to RGB Color Converter - Convert Hex Color Codes to RGB

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Free online HEX to RGB color converter. Convert hex color codes (#RRGGBB) to RGB format with alpha support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert a HEX color code to RGB format?

Simply enter your HEX color code (like #FF0000) into our converter. It automatically converts it to RGB format (like rgb(255, 0, 0)). You can also include alpha transparency by enabling the alpha channel option for RGBA values.

What's the difference between HEX and RGB color codes?

HEX colors use hexadecimal values (#RRGGBB) while RGB uses decimal numbers (0-255). For example, #FF0000 in HEX is the same as rgb(255, 0, 0) in RGB. HEX is more compact and commonly used in web design, while RGB is more human-readable.

Can I convert HEX colors with transparency to RGBA?

Yes! Our converter supports 8-digit HEX codes (#RRGGBBAA) and converts them to RGBA format. For example, #FF0000FF becomes rgba(255, 0, 0, 1). The last two digits in HEX (00-FF) correspond to alpha values (0-1) in RGBA.

Why are HEX color codes used in web development?

HEX codes are the standard in web development because they're compact, precise, and widely supported. They're used in CSS, HTML, and design tools. Our converter helps developers quickly convert these HEX codes to RGB format when needed.

How do I find the RGB values of a HEX color?

Each pair of HEX digits represents a color channel: RR for red, GG for green, and BB for blue. Our converter automatically calculates these values. For example, in #1E90FF, 1E becomes 30 (red), 90 becomes 144 (green), and FF becomes 255 (blue).